
Overview
- Offers the first book length synthesis of social science approaches to tree health
- Demonstrates the qualitative and quantitative approaches used in describing the human dimensions of forest and tree health
- Argues for greater collaboration and funding for inter-country research projects in order to conduct comparative studies that facilitate knowledge exchange
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Chapters 5 and 11 are open access under a CC BY 4.0 license via link.springer.com.
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Keywords
- Tree disease
- Risk communication
- Stakeholder engagement
- United States Forest Service
- Forest biosecurity
- Environmental ethics
- anthropocentrism
- biocentrism
- digital forestry
- ecosystem services
- environmental ethics
- Food and Environment Research Agency (FERA)
- Forest Research (FR)
- FSC® certification (Forest Stewardship Council)
- Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
- Pine processionary moth (Thaumetopeo pityocampa Schiffemüller)
- Tree Health & Plant Biosecurity Initiative
- forest ownership
- Tree Biology
- Forestry Management
Table of contents (19 chapters)
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Mariella Marzano is a Senior Social Scientist in Forest Research at the Northern Research Station, UK.
Clive Potter is Professor of Environmental Policy at the Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London, UK.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Human Dimensions of Forest and Tree Health
Book Subtitle: Global Perspectives
Editors: Julie Urquhart, Mariella Marzano, Clive Potter
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-76956-1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-76955-4Published: 03 July 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-08333-5Published: 26 January 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-76956-1Published: 24 May 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXXII, 498
Number of Illustrations: 38 illustrations in colour
Topics: Environment Studies, Environmental Sociology, Tree Biology, Forestry Management